- Sayfurahman Scores a Goal and Adds Assist in Thursday's Season OpenerCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Cal State East Bay women's soccer opened its 2025 season Thursday evening at Mountain Lion Stadium, falling 3-2 to UC Colorado Springs. The Pioneers struck twice in the first half, but the Mountain Lions responded with two second-half goals to claim the win.
- Dr. Summer Jackson Named FARA's 2025 Division II Newcomer of the YearCOLUMBIA, Mo. - The Faculty Athletics Representatives Association (FARA) has announced that Cal State East Bay's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR), Dr. Summer Jackson, has been named Division II Newcomer of the Year by the FARA Honors and Awards Committee.
- Pioneer Preview: Sept. 3-9On Thursday, the 2025-26 athletic year officially commences for Cal State East Bay. Building on what was a phenomenal year in 2024-25, three of the Pioneer teams start action on the road looking to make their bold mark in NCAA Division II and the CCAA. Women's Volleyball, Women's Soccer and Men's Soccer will each chase a repeat appearance in the CCAA Tournament and perhaps go for more.
- Cal State East Bay Soccer Matches to be Played Off Campus in 2025The 2025 season for Cal State East Bay Men's and Women's Soccer is a season worth looking forward to following outstanding 2024 seasons. However, home matches this coming season for the Pioneers will not be played at Pioneer Stadium.
- Women's Soccer Picked to Finish 2nd in CCAA; Four Pioneers on Preseason WatchlistALISO VIEJO, Calif. - This week, the 2025 CCAA Women's Soccer Preseason Poll was announced. Cal State East Bay was picked to finish second in the standings. In the first United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division II Poll, the Pioneers are receiving votes.
- Pioneer Spotlight: Jacob Hugger – Voice of the PioneersThe 2025-26 athletic year is quickly approaching for Cal State East Bay, and with it comes 14 Pioneer teams in action with the first contest taking place on Thursday, September 4.
- Pioneer Teams and Student-Athletes Collect a Variety of Academic Awards in 2024-25In 2024-25, the academic year once again was outstanding for many Cal State East Bay student-athletes and teams.
- Pioneer Women’s Soccer Standout Mika Sayfurahman Named USL W NorCal Division Player of the YearTAMPA, Fla. – The USL W announced several awards for its 2025 season this week. Mika Sayfurahman, from Cal State East Bay women's soccer, has added to her collection as a Pioneer with a pair of honors as a member of Stockton Cargo SC, a member club in the USL W NorCal Division. For her outstanding 2025 season with Stockton, Sayfurahman was named USL W NorCal Division Player of the Year and All-League First Team.
- Cal State East Bay Finishes 4th in 2024-25 Hiegert Cup StandingsALISO VIEJO, Calif. - With the 2024-25 athletic year complete in NCAA Division II, the CCAA announced its final standings for the year for the Robert J. Hiegert Commissioner's Cup. Since joining the CCAA, Cal State East Bay had its highest finish in department history, placing fourth among the 12 CCAA member institutions.
- Announcing the 2024-25 Cal State East Bay Athletic AwardsOn Sunday evening inside Pioneer Gymnasium, Cal State East Bay hosted its Pioneer Athletic Awards Banquet, for the first time named 'The Pios'. Student-athletes from Cal State East Bay were honored for athletic, academic and community impact. Men's soccer goalkeeper and 2024-25 SAAC President Kelekolio Mateo Jr. was the emcee for the special event.
